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Side Trips
What is a Side Trip? (PDF)

Side Trips: Costume Example, Prop Example, How to Decide on a Side Trip

Multiple Intelligences (Side Trips)
Specialties Inventory Sheet (PDF)

http://www.multi-intell.com/MI_chart.html

www.surfaquarium.com/index.htm
Exploring Multiple Intelligences Surfaquarium

www.surfaquarium.com/im.htm
I think therefore M.I.

www.multi-intell.com
New Dimensions in Learning

Improv
Teaching Improv, The Rules of Improv, Pantomime, Pantomime Exercises, Improvisation, Acting Styles, Acting Emotions, Improv Tips: Acting and Dialogue

Improvisational Web Sites
www.fuzzyco.com/improv/games.html
Improvisational Theater Games

www.humanpingpongball.com
The Improvisational Encyclopedia which has extensive descriptions for over 300 games.

www.learnimprov.com
Hugh's Learn Improvisational site lists just over 100 games, and has extensive detail for each game.

Kid Friendly Improvisational Games
Games to warm up your team

Improvisational And Acting Techniques
Warm up exercises

Structure Web Sites

www.zimsweb.com/balsa
Balsa Shapes, Sizes, Grades, & Complete Manufacturer Listing

www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig
BUILDING BIG is a co-production of the WGBH Science Unit and Production Group, Inc., and is presented on PBS by WGBH Boston

bec.brookline.mec.edu/science/Structures/Structures
Structures : investigating form & function

www.exploratorium.edu/structures/index.html
The Structures Around the World Web site contains eight of the nearly three dozen activities found in the publication, "The Exploratorium's Guide to Scale and Structure"

www.exploratorium.edu/science_explorer/geo_gumdrops.html
Stretching and squashing -- some basic principles

www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Campus/6697/CPS/structure1.htm
Structure Stuff: Wood, Pamphlet, Tech Paper, Design, Building, Testing

How _to_build_tester
Complete instructions to build your balsa wood structure tester

Technical Web Sites

www.howstuffworks.com

seamonkey.ed.asu.edu/~hixson/index/machines.html
Simple Machine Resources

www.homedepot.com
Home Depot offers kids' basic building workshops. You can
check with your local Home Depot, but if you go to their
websites you can find out the basics.

What is Kids Workshop?
Kids Workshops are free "How-To Clinics" designed for
The workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills and tool
safety, while at the same time helping to instill a sense of
accomplishment. Additionally, the program allows for
quality one-on-one time between adults and children.

Instant Challenge Practice Sites
Instant Challenge Ideas, Instant Challenge Ideas Activity 1, Instant Challenge Ideas Activity 2

www.txcpso.org/IC/verbals.shtml
Verbal Challenges, Task-Based Challenges, Improv Challenges, and an Instant Challenge Generator

nydi.org/createic.htm
Creating Your Own Instant Challenges & Improvs!

www.spiritofchicago.org
On the left, scroll down to 91 sets of Instant Challenge Practice Exercises

www.artcafe.net/playhouse
Welcome to Reggie's Instant Challenge Playhouse! This is a place where team members, coaches and officials can explore the world of Instant Challenge skills.

www.vombo.org/bestofdini/list.php?category=12
More Instant Challenges from the VOMBO Mailing List Archives

Team Manager Resources

www.farnorthdi.org/Coaches_Resources.htm
Welcome to the Team Manager's Network with lists of books, etc.

nydi.org/bogner.html
Resource Books for Teams and Team Managers

Team Building and Teamwork
Team Meeting Ideas

Team's Stuck for Ideas

Stages of Team Building

Team Building Exercises

Team Building – Brainstorming & Conflict Resolution

Team Building Act 1

Take a Look at Teamwork and Teambuilding

Framework Standards
Standards as they apply to the 2004 Challenges (PDF)

Appraiser Notes